Maintenance & Handyperson Services (Trades & Services)Full timeScotch Oakburn College is seeking an experienced Maintenance Services Manager to oversee the effective and efficient operation of the college's maintenance and facilities services. In this full-time, permanent role based in Launceston, TAS, you will be responsible for managing a team of maintenance professionals to ensure the smooth running of the college's facilities.What you'll be doingManage and oversee a team of maintenance professionals and trades assistants to deliver high-quality, timely servicesDevelop and implement comprehensive maintenance plans to ensure the college's facilities are well-maintained and in compliance with safety regulationsLiaise with College leadership to identify and prioritise maintenance projects and initiativesMonitor and report on maintenance budgets, ensuring cost-effective service deliveryEnsure all maintenance activities are carried out safely and in accordance with relevant policies and proceduresImplement continuous improvement initiatives to optimise maintenance processes and proceduresProvide technical guidance and support to the maintenance team, including coaching and mentoringWhat we're looking forSubstantial experience (5+ years) in a maintenance management or supervisory role, preferably within an educational or institutional settingStrong technical knowledge and understanding of building maintenance, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systemsProven ability to lead and manage a team of maintenance professionals, including scheduling, budgeting and performance managementExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to prioritise and balance competing demandsStrong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levelsTertiary qualifications in a relevant field (e.g. Building Services, Facilities Management) or equivalent industry experienceKnowledge of relevant building codes, safety regulations and compliance requirementsWhat we offerCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunities for professional developmentSupportive and collaborative work environmentAccess to employee wellbeing programs and discountsAbout usScotch Oakburn College is a leading independent school in Launceston, Tasmania, with a rich history dating back to 1886. We are committed to providing a holistic, quality education that empowers our students to reach their full potential. Our campus is set on expansive grounds, providing a vibrant and dynamic learning environment for our community of staff and students.If you are a passionate and experienced Maintenance Services Manager ready to make a difference, we encourage you to APPLY ONLINE by the closing date of Monday, 2 December 2024.Our College is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.#J-18808-Ljbffr